Black Extension Cord, Connection Cards, Avon Catalog – The Monday Messy Office Report – April 21, 2014

My Friday tidy office is mysteriously messy by Monday.  Here’s what I found today: 1. Another extension cord!  Two weeks ago in my Monday Messy Office report, I told you that I found a brand new white 12 foot extension cord. Today there was another brand new extension cord in my office, but this timeContinue reading “Black Extension Cord, Connection Cards, Avon Catalog – The Monday Messy Office Report – April 21, 2014”

Box of crackers, Books about homosexuality, Sojourners magazine, Apostles Creed handout – Monday Messy Office Report – April 14, 2014

My Friday tidy office is mysteriously messy by Monday.  Here’s what I found today: 1. Box of Crackers – A friend in our church is in marketing for his company, and so he often receives samples from other similar companies.  On Sunday he brought in a box of crackers, hoping that a needy family inContinue reading “Box of crackers, Books about homosexuality, Sojourners magazine, Apostles Creed handout – Monday Messy Office Report – April 14, 2014”

Encouragement Note, PLACE books, CPYU Stuff – The Monday Messy Office Report – April 7, 2014

My Friday tidy office is mysteriously messy by Monday.  Here’s what I found today: 1. Encouragement note – It is simple, but very meaningful “Joel, Hope you have a great week!”  From, anonymous.  Isn’t that cool?  Someone placed that on my desk.  For as long as I can remember we keep encouragement note sheets onContinue reading “Encouragement Note, PLACE books, CPYU Stuff – The Monday Messy Office Report – April 7, 2014”

Extension Cord, Cake Container, Xbox 360, Jr. Church Papers – The Monday Messy Office Report – March 31, 2014

My Friday, tidy office is mysteriously messy by Monday.  Here’s what I found today: 1. 12ft extension cord – A brand new, white, classic extension cord.  I have no idea why this was in my office, so I suspect a conspiracy…  Was it you???  Come on, people.  Fess up! 2. A giant food container forContinue reading “Extension Cord, Cake Container, Xbox 360, Jr. Church Papers – The Monday Messy Office Report – March 31, 2014”

Spiritual Gifts, Grief Class, Running, 80th Birthday Concert – The Monday Messy Office Report – March 24, 2014

My Friday, tidy office is mysteriously messy by Monday.  Here’s what I found today: 1. Spiritual Gifts Tests and a note about a Grief class – I wonder how many of you have taken one a spiritual gifts tests before?  You answer some questions, tally up the answers, and voila, you now know how GodContinue reading “Spiritual Gifts, Grief Class, Running, 80th Birthday Concert – The Monday Messy Office Report – March 24, 2014”

Fasting for Freedom – The Monday Messy Office report…on Tuesday…again – March 11, 2014

Truth be told, my office didn’t get very messy over the weekend.  I have to admit that I was a bit bummed about that because I like being surprised when I when in here on Monday mornings.  And I’ve enjoyed telling you about what I find. But this week there were no surprises.  Just theContinue reading “Fasting for Freedom – The Monday Messy Office report…on Tuesday…again – March 11, 2014”

The Monday Messy Office Report – February 10, 2014

My Friday, tidy office is mysteriously messy by Monday.  Here’s what I found today: 1. Two styrofoam cups with hot chocolate and stirring straws, the unmistakable evidence that my two youngest children stopped by at some point yesterday morning!  Yesterday was a Coffee Break Sunday here at Faith Church, so I have to admit beingContinue reading “The Monday Messy Office Report – February 10, 2014”

Monday Messy Office … on Tuesday!

Today I’m starting a new series on the blog, my Monday Messy Office Report.  One of my first tasks every Monday is to clean up my office.  I am always amazed at what I find here when I arrive on Mondays.  Something happens on Sundays, so that what used to be a (mostly) tidy officeContinue reading “Monday Messy Office … on Tuesday!”